Checking the day's mandi numbers for 15 Sep 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Onion range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Onion Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Sep 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Onion is about 59.2% above the period average, sitting just 10.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Onion rates across the markets that reported on 15 Sep 2026, so you can see where Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,700 |
| 2 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 5 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Vamanapuram Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹2,800 (40.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Onion matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹2,826. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,400 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,800 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The headline Onion rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Onion rate at Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC on 15 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.